Intelligent Information Technologies and Applications

With the inundation of emergent online- and Web-centered technologies, there has been an increased focus on intelligent information technologies that are designed to enable users to accomplish complex tasks with relative ease. Intelligent Information Technologies and Applications provides cutting-edge research on the modeling; implementation; and financial, environmental, and organizational implications of this dynamic topic to researchers and practitioners in fields such as information systems, intelligent agents, artificial intelligence, and Web engineering.

Vijayan Sugumaran is an associate professor of management information systems in the Department of Decision and Information Sciences at Oakland University (Rochester, MI). Dr. Sugumaran received his BTech in mining engineering from the Indian School of Mines, MS in mining engineering from the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, and PhD in information technology from George Mason University. His research interests are in the areas of intelligent agent and multi-agent systems, component based software development and reuse, ontologies, Semantic Web and Web services, and Internet technologies.